CFD Comparative study of Design and Performance of shell-and-tube Heat Exchangers with different configurations by Heba Abdelhamid, Ayman Bakry, Hagar Alm ElDin Mohamad

“…A different models of Shell-and-tube heat exchangers were designed by Ansys geometry & Solidworks to evaluate the best model for heat transfer and to calculate the difference in heat transfer in each model by investigated with numerically modeling. …”
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Different university model approach in the field of earth sciences: ‘University of Geological Sciences’ in Uzbekistan by Yurdaer Babuçcuoğlu, Uzokovich Maksud Isokov, Munojat Bobomurodova Sultanmurodovna, Jurabekovich Jakhongir Моvlanov

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Measuring Viscosity and Consistency in Thickened Liquids for Dysphagia: Is There a Correlation Between Different Methods? by Javier Marín-Sánchez, Sofía Gimeno-Ruiz, Alejandro Berzosa, Javier Raso, Cristina Sánchez-Gimeno

“…Although rotational rheometry offers accurate viscosity characterization, its complexity and cost limit routine application in clinical or domestic settings. This study evaluates and correlates different methods for measuring the viscosity of thickened liquids, comparing rheological data with empirical techniques such as the Ford cup, Bostwick consistometer, and Line-Spread Test (LST). …”
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Turning the table toward plant-based: different perspectives on menu reformulation in food service by Ada Rocha, Claudia Viegas, Sara Gonçalves

“…The food services are responsible for a high and increasing carbon footprint, emerging as a sector that promotes food sustainability through the adaptation of its operational processes and food supply. The main objective of this research was to evaluate the impact of menu reformulation and changes in the food offer on consumers’ perception and acceptance at a food service unit. …”
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Responsiveness and minimal important differences of common disability measures in people with depression and anxiety disorders by Edimansyah Abdin, Vanessa Seet, Anitha Jeyagurunathan, Sing Chik Tan, Muhammad Iskandar Shah Mohmad Khalid, Yee Ming Mok, Swapna Kamal Verma, Mythily Subramaniam

“…The MID was estimated using a triangulation approach while the internal and external responsiveness was evaluated using standardized response mean and receiver operating characteristic curves, respectively.ResultsThe best MID estimates for the WHODAS, SDS, and SOFAS were three, four, and six points, respectively. …”
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Sectoral differences in CSR practices: insights from Slovak food and non-food industries by Jana Kozáková

“…The factor analysis identified five CSR components in both sectors, though their composition and emphasis differed. Food sector companies prioritised environmental and ethical practices, driven by stricter regulations and public scrutiny. …”
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Establishing the minimal important difference of the visual analog scale for assessing exercise-induced fatigue by Jianyu Gan, Gengxin Dong, Yilin Xu, Yan Chen, Yunqing Zhang, Qi Gao, Dapeng Bao

“…The Visual Analog Scale (VAS) is one of the most commonly used subjective methods for evaluating exercise-induced fatigue. However, there is a limited interpretation of how much a change in this method indicates a fatigue status that matters to the exercise performance due to the lack of a well-established minimal important difference (MID). …”
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Prediction of contact resistance of electrical contact wear using different machine learning algorithms by Zhen-bing Cai, Chun-lin Li, Lei You, Xu-dong Chen, Li-ping He, Zhong-qing Cao, Zhi-nan Zhang

“…Machine learning (ML) algorithms were used to predict the electrical contact performance of different factors after wear to determine the correlation between different factors and contact resistance. …”
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Dynamics of Cognitive Functions and Proinflammatory Cytokines in Different Variants of Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery by D. V. Federyakin, A. V. Goncharuk, A. V. Anokhin, D. O. Dj’Arah Munzer

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Outcome of different facial nerve managements in petrous bone cholesteatoma patients with facial paralysis by Qin Wang, Ruoya Wang, Jianze Wang, Na Sai, Shuhang Fan, Jianbin Sun, Zhikai Zhao, Junhui Huang, Weidong Shen, Weiju Han

“…The aim of this study is to analyze the long-term FN function outcomes in PBC patients with FN paralysis who have underwent different managements and to explore the prognostic factors. …”
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Outcomes of non-operatively managed Vancouver Type B1 periprosthetic femur fractures: a multi-center retrospective cohort study by Mitchell Crebert, Michael Le, Geoff Murphy, Annamaria Frangos Young, Robert Molnar, Daniel Franks, Michael Symes, Maurice Guzman

“…Abstract Background This retrospective case series evaluated mortality outcomes in patients with Vancouver B1 periprosthetic fractures (PPFs) managed non-operatively using a matched cohort approach. …”
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The impact of mild-to-moderate cortical cognitive deficits on post-operative outcomes in deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease: Considerations for patient selection by Marina Sarno, Scott Harcourt, Annelly Bure-Reyes, Jonathan Jagid, Corneliu Luca, Bonnie Levin, Ihtsham Haq

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Is selective hospitalist–orthopedic surgeon co-management based on the Charlson comorbidity index useful in peri-operative care of total hip arthroplasty? by Kazuhiko Sonoda, Yusuke Kubo, Sanshiro Inoue, Toshihiko Hara

“…This prospective, single-center study evaluated the utility of selective HOC based on the Charlson comorbidity index (CCI) in THA peri-operative management. …”
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Increased Pre-Operative Lung Immune Prognostic Index Score Is a Prognostic Factor in Cases of Pathological T3 Renal Cell Carcinoma by Hayato Hoshina, Toru Sugihara, Masayuki Kurokawa, Ei-ichiro Takaoka, Satoshi Ando, Haruki Kume, Tetsuya Fujimura

“…Kaplan–Meier curves showed a significant difference in the pre- to post-operative LIPI score upstage group. …”
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Beyond Hemostasis: Exploring Intra-articular Tranexamic Acid’s Analgesic Effect in Post-operative Care in Total Knee Arthroplasty – Original Article by Dilbans Singh Pandher, Nitish Khosla, Pardumanjit Singh Dhaliwal

“…Recent studies, however, suggest that TXA may have potential analgesic benefits beyond its role in hemostasis. This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of intra-articular TXA in reducing post-operative pain and improving early recovery outcomes in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA). …”
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Melatonin effect on Appendectomy Postoperative Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Alireza abdollahzadeh Baghaei, Hashem Jarineshin, Abbas Moallemy, fereydoon Fekrat, Mahla khoramvar

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Comprehensive Evaluation Method for Electric Vehicle Charging Network Service Quality Considering User Satisfaction by Shukang Lyu, Yi Pan, Huiyu Miao, Xiaodong Yuan, Fei Zeng

“…The results show that the evaluation method proposed in this paper realizes differentiated evaluation for different planning schemes, highlights the weak links in the operation process of the charging network, and provides a theoretical reference for decision making about charging station planning.…”
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Evaluation of swab materials in forensic DNA testing: a systematic review by Jillian Conte, Lauren A. Morgan, Tracey L. Johnson

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T2F: a domain-agnostic multi-agent framework for unstructured text to factuality evaluation items generation by Xin Tong, Jingya Wang, Yasen Aizezi, Hanming Zhai, Bo Jin

“…Traditional factuality evaluation methods primarily rely on human annotation, which is costly, time-consuming, and difficult to generalize across different domains. …”
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Stroboscopy evaluation of vocal folds lesions with pre and post phono surgery by Ahmed Mohamed Eldemerdash, Essam Abd Elwanees Behiery, Asmaa El-Dessouky Rashad, Mohamed Elshahat Abdoh Elghazali, Ashraf Ali Eldemerdash

“…The aim of this work was to study the role of VLS in the evaluation of vocal fold lesions for deciding the best management plan and achieving the best post-operative voice results. …”
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